--- title: "INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT SUPPORT (IPS) TRAINING." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE" published: "2021-07-22" --- # INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT SUPPORT (IPS) TRAINING. Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d3b19d9a-202f-4e3e-9feb-00d091190d9c.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care seeking a supplier for the "Individual Placement Support (IPS) Training" project, categorised under administrative healthcare services. The tender, initiated on 6th July 2021, was aimed at establishing and supporting up to 25 new IPS services across England, with a contract value of £65,625. The tender period closed on 4th July 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 1st August 2021, lasting until 31st May 2022. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation process. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IPS training and support within the healthcare sector. Particularly SMEs with experience in community drug and alcohol treatment services, and those capable of providing technical assistance and fostering community connections, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this contract could lead to collaborations that enhance service delivery and support mental health initiatives throughout England. ## Notice PHE is seeking a supplier of IPS technical support to support the establishment and running of up to 25 new IPS services working in community drug and alcohol treatment across England. The support available to every area without exception must include: * IPS implementation support, to assist new areas in establishing new IPS services. This support must be provided by experienced IPS professionals * IPS technical support to support the new areas and former IPS-AD trial areas to work towards and then maintain good fidelity to the IPS model. This support must also be provided by experienced IPS professionals. * Access to locally-based communities of IPS practice (COPs), led by appropriately experienced and skilled IPS practitioners. This COPs must be facilitated by experienced IPS professionals, and should ideally enable the development of links between new IPS services working in community drug and alcohol treatment and more established ones working in secondary mental health services * Support to create on-demand, accessible digital dashboards for key management information, including facilitating stakeholder access to dashboard reports. Additional information: This opportunity was advertised on Contracts Finder from the 6th July in the belief that there was only one provider of this service. No other expressions of interest were received. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/943c0647-e9be-4ad3-8c64-0723bc2f1968 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Jul 2021 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £65,625 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £65,625 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE | | Locality | SALISBURY | | Post town | Salisbury | | Postcode | SP4 0JG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire | | Local authority | Wiltshire | | Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley | | Westminster constituency | Salisbury | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services ## Release History - 22 Jul 2021 at 09:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/943c0647-e9be-4ad3-8c64-0723bc2f1968 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/943c0647-e9be-4ad3-8c64-0723bc2f1968 22nd July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/47388c17-fb33-496a-8312-b6dc6508978e Signed Form of Contract (Redacted) ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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